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[Industry news] 007 First Light Celebrates 4 Million Units Sold with Its First-Ever Discount
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This is a press release posted alongside our usual editorial content. IO Interactive, the independent video game developer and publisher behind the HITMAN franchise, and Amazon MGM Studios celebrated 007 First Light surpassing 4 million units sold in its first three months, making it one of 2026’s fastest-selling games. To …
Read More »[Guest post] How console marketing works
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By Artem Shkafenko – Head of Marketing at Upscale Studio. If you ask any indie developer about their marketing strategy, you will likely hear the same formula: Twitter/TikTok -> Steam Page -> Wishlists -> Next Fest -> Popular Upcoming. Steam has trained developers to value the wishlists as the ultimate …
Read More »[Industry news] DAVE THE DIVER ‘In the Jungle’ DLC Launches June 18th for PC and Consoles
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This is a press release posted in addition to our usual editorial content. DAVE THE DIVER developer Mintrocket revealed the release date for the forthcoming ‘In the Jungle’ DLC, launching on PC, PlayStation 4, PlayStation 5, Xbox, and Nintendo Switch/Switch 2 platforms on June 18th worldwide. ‘In the Jungle’ sees …
Read More »[From the industry] Voting Is Now Open for the 43rd Golden Joystick Awards
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The world's longest-running public-voted games awards show has revealed it shortlist, with voting open now until October 31
Read More »[From the industry] Curve games has been acquired by Nazara Technologies
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Catalis Group has today announced the sale of its subsidiary Curve Games to Nazara Technologies
Read More »Microsoft was the #1 publisher on the PlayStation Store in pre-orders for the first quarter of 2025
Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella stated that his company had the most pre-orders and pre-installs on the PlayStation Store this spring
Read More »[From the industry] Sporty Group acquires Sociable Soccer
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Sporty Group, a global sports entertainment leader, announced today the acquisition of Sociable Soccer, the brainchild of legendary game designer Jon Hare, famous for creating the Sensible Soccer franchise in the 1990s, widely regarded as one of the finest football video games of all time and still loved by millions …
Read More »[From the industry] Stars of Red Dead Redemption 2 and Final Fantasy VII Rebirth to host Future Games Show Summer Showcase
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The Future Games Show returns on Saturday, June 8 at 12pm PT, 3pm ET and 8pm BST. The show will be broadcast on Twitch, YouTube, X, Facebook, TikTok, GamesRadar, BiliBili and more. It will be hosted by BAFTA Award nominee Roger Clark (Arthur Morgan in Red Dead Redemption 2) and …
Read More »PR Panel 2024: Alex Verrey, Overload PR
"I think that Indie gaming has truly come of age. There are so many good games made by smaller studios, which (often for monetary reasons) rely on innovation and solid gameplay, rather than leaning on inflated budgets"
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